1956 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team: Difference between revisions

 

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==Schedule==

==Schedule==

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|September 15|at|[[Fort Huachuca]]<ncg>||[[Bisbee, Arizona|Bisbee, AZ]]|W 28–6||<ref>{{cite news|title=Axers Win, 28-6: ASC Upsets Ft. Huachuca|newspaper=Arizona Republic|location=Phoenix, Arizona|date=September 16, 1956|page=III-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110696659/axers-win-28-6-asc-upsets-ft-huachuca/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>

|September 15|at|[[Fort Huachuca]]<ncg>||[[Bisbee, Arizona|Bisbee, AZ]]|W 28–6||<ref>{{cite news|title=Axers Win, 28-6: ASC Upsets Ft. Huachuca|newspaper=Arizona Republic|location=Phoenix, Arizona|date=September 16, 1956|page=III-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110696659/axers-win-28-6-asc-upsets-ft-huachuca/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>

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|November 17|at|[[1956 San Diego Pioneers football team|San Diego]]<ncg>||[[San Diego|San Diego, CA]]|W 20–7||<ref>{{cite news |author=<!–Staff writer(s); no by-line.–> |title=Flagstaff Teachers Trim San Diego U |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times/158463646/ |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |location=[[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, California]] |date=November 18, 1956 |page=10, part III |access-date=November 4, 2024 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>

|November 17|at|[[1956 San Diego Pioneers football team|San Diego]]<ncg>||[[San Diego|San Diego, CA]]|W 20–7||<ref>{{cite news |author=<!–Staff writer(s); no by-line.–> |title=Flagstaff Teachers Trim San Diego U |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times/158463646/ |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |location=[[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, California]] |date=November 18, 1956 |page=10, part III |access-date=November 4, 2024 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>

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American college football season

The 1956 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State College at Flagstaff (now known as Northern Arizona University) in the Frontier Conference during the 1956 NAIA football season. In their first year under head coach Max Spilsbury, the Lumberjacks compiled an 8–2 record (3–0 against conference opponents), won the Frontier Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 311 to 93.[1]

The team played its home games at Skidmore Field in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source
September 15 at Fort Huachuca* Bisbee, AZ W 28–6 [2]
September 22 Pepperdine* L 12–14 [3][4]
September 29 UC Riverside*
  • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 60–0 [5]
October 6 at Westminster (UT)* Salt Lake City, UT W 29–0 [6][7]
October 13 La Verne*dagger
  • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 27–6
October 20 New Mexico Highlands
  • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 28–13
October 27 Panhandle A&M
  • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 47–0
November 3 at New Mexico Western Silver City, NM W 54–40
November 9 at Long Beach State* L 6–7
November 17 at San Diego* San Diego, CA W 20–7 [8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  1. ^ “2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide” (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 77. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ “Axers Win, 28-6: ASC Upsets Ft. Huachuca”. Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. September 16, 1956. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ “Fumbles Erase ASC Lead In 14-12 Pepperdine Edge”. Arizona Daily Sun. Flagstaff, Arizona. September 24, 1956. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ “Pepperdine Shades Flag”. Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. September 23, 1956. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Ken Wayman (October 1, 1956). “Axers Score 9 TDs In Romp”. Arizona Daily Sun. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Ken Wayman (October 8, 1956). “Passes Aid Lumberjacks In Win”. Arizona Daily Sun. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ “Arizona State Wins Over Parsons”. The Salt Lake Tribune. October 7, 1956. p. D7.
  8. ^ “Flagstaff Teachers Trim San Diego U”. Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 18, 1956. p. 10, part III. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

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